At a Glance
Median Income
$54,688
$29,278 per capita
Home Value
$131,900
Zillow: $176,570
Median Rent
$691/mo
32.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.4%
94.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
7.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.0%
17.1% smoking rate
How Antwerp Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Antwerp's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Antwerp a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Antwerp residents earn a median household income of $54,688 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,278. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 420 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Antwerp is $131,900 , 53% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $176,570. Median rent is $691/month, with 32.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.
Education
13.4% of adults in Antwerp hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(60% below the national average).
94.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Antwerp has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,879
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density1,413/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born0.2%
Veterans9.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$54,688
Per Capita$29,278
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty7.4%
County GDP$790M
Avg Weekly Wage$962
Housing
A+
Home Value$131,900
Rent$691
Ownership67.5%
Zillow$176,570
Housing Units874
Rent Burden32.6%
Health
Obesity41.0%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death7,074/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain37.5 in/yr
Elevation732 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.4%
High School+94.4%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute25 min
Broadband76.6%
Internet Speed72 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Antwerp was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Fort Wayne International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.416 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
21.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.